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It’s that time of year that most Simpson County residents look for all year! The Simpson County Super bowl and bragging rights for the the next year!
The Simpson County Super Bowl is facing its 97th rivalry game!
The tradition has been going on for 98 years. The game was not able to be played last year (2020) due to COVID and athletes being quarantined. Thus the reason for the 97th meeting between the teams.
For 91 years the Simpson County Super Bowl has been played the last game of the regular football season with the exception of two years being played at the beginning of season in Jackson at Memorial Stadium for High School Super Saturday.
Come and watch a long running rivalry between two Simpson County Schools and the battle for the Walley Beech Trophy!
Although the date is different the rivalry is no less intense.
Students and staff at both schools will enjoy a week of dressing up and showing spirit leading up to game day!
The two teams are pumped and ready for play.
The game will be played this Friday, September 3, 2021 at Magee High School.
The overall record of the series is very close but to date Magee leads with 50 wins to Mendenhall’s 44 with 2 games ending in ties.
Game begins at 7:00 but gates will open early for those who want the best seats.
Wear your school colors and support your favorite team.
Be loud and cheer your favorite team to victory.
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